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Posted by de luna romeo
de luna romeo
3,308 Points

AJAX: when you sent the data like $.post('xxx.php', data); can you echo it out in in the same xxx.php file?

AJAX: (newbie here)...Helo treehouse! when i sent the data like $.post('xxx.php', data); can i echo it out or use the data in the same file directory where i sent it which is xxx.php?

2 Answers

Logan R
Logan R
22,989 Points
Logan R
Logan R
22,989 Points

You can not echo out what the page said on the page because the request is sent a-sync with the browser.

You can, however, view the output that the page gives back. You learn how to do it late in the course.

de luna romeo
de luna romeo
3,308 Points
de luna romeo
de luna romeo
3,308 Points

Hi Logan, Very much appreciated, thank you!